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Pilots built in Chile Holly Scott at 2:03pm 10.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/817 Does anybody know about a few PILOTS THAT WERE BUILT IN CHILE FOR THEIR NAVY? I found one in terrib
Considering purchase of a centercockpit THE BOOK at 12:51pm 10.12.05 Bigger Boats 0/898 I am considering purchasing an Oday 32 centercockpit. It sounds like a great boat. She has an in mas
source for rear hatch replacement donron at 12:49pm 10.12.05 Morgan 1/1588 lookiing for source of rear hatch (formed plastic), DonRon
Considering purchasing an Oday 32 sloop THE BOOK at 12:36pm 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 I am considering purchasing an Oday 32 centercockpit sloop with an in mast roller furler main, 2 ele
Considering purchasing centercockpit THE BOOK at 12:22pm 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1716 I have been looking at various boats,but I am currently thinking about purchasing an Oday 32 centerc
Restoring Older C30's John Doe at 12:01pm 10.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/892 I've been checking out mid 70's Catalina 30's. I like the idea of restoring an older boat. One of
anyone have Stock Sail Plans for Morgan 35 MK-II? Donald6441 at 11:45am 10.12.05 Morgan 1/1844 or know of a web site that does?
Head Questions Merrythought at 11:11am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1028 I am considering installing a Lectra San. Sailing area is the Chesapeake Bay that has only one non-
cleaning sails mulligan at 11:03am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3702 Anyone have experience cleaning sails with oxyclean? I've heard it works great onhalyards and I'm c
crooked island trip richard at 10:41am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1055 Had a great trip to crroked island...sure could have usde the info that was sent (I asked my navigat
Opinions Wanted - Raymarine ST60 or ST40 Depth? BrianW at 10:37am 10.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2871 My Autohelm ST50 Depth died on my H26. I'm going to replace it with a Raymarine ST40 or ST60 Depth.
Holding tank replacement Nick A. at 10:30am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1407 I may decide to replace the original holding tank on my 1986 O'Day 272 and am concerned about cuttin
Swing keel Ted Weitz at 9:56am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/965 I have been considering a used Beneteau 311 or a new 323 with a swing keel, as I sail where I need t
Demasted Chuck at 9:55am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/933 I have a 23' O'day on Clear Lske on a lift. Last Thrusday we went over to go sailing and the mast wa
New Sails Questions BarryL at 9:39am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1523 Hi,I have a few questions regarding purchasing new sails.Is there a best time of year for buying
Escape dolly Fred DuVal at 8:53am 10.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/819 I want to buy a dolly for my Escape sailboat. Anyone have one??
cockpit fiberglass table Bill9282 at 8:20am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/989 Has anyone had a problem with the glass around the piano hinges cracking? If so, what was your remed
Odor in the cabin Tim McCarty at 7:58am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1650 OK, Peggy, I will rule out a leak in the tank, and I will also rule out the hoses as they are Sealan
Computer Charts Dave at 7:54am 10.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/971 I am looking at purchasing computer software and charts for my boat. When I look into the various v
Chain Plate Attachment Failure Jay McMullan at 7:37am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1722 My Oday 272LE recently experienced a fairly catastrophic failure of the chain plate attachment to th

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H310 port side ropr clutch rjadelsohn at 7:18am 05.04.21 Small world. Hi Rick. I'm the guy across the river who just msg'd you. It looks like the clutch pad
How to enter in owners registry? Phil Herring at 7:15am 05.04.21 You ran smack into a bug. I updated your boat information so you're now on the list of 310 owners. I
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel dlochner at 7:07am 05.04.21 Shopped local stores for a USA made hot dipped galvanized swivel, but all were made in China and su
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Rich Stidger at 7:03am 05.04.21 Get rid of the swivel, it is a weak spot in your ground tackle. While the swivel looks beefy if sid
H310 port side ropr clutch wdonovan at 6:56am 05.04.21 We replaced the clutch last year - we were pleasantly surprised to find an aluminum plate. It was
Painkiller - Little Big Town BrianH at 6:56am 05.04.21 I soooo want to get back down there for another bareboat charter. Not getting any younger! recorde
WTB: O'Day 272 w/ trailer 0verdrive at 6:41am 05.04.21 Welcome to the forum!! Lots for sale here: O Day 272 Boats for sale (smartmarineguide.com) O'Day b
Instruments went goofy shemandr at 6:20am 05.04.21 Birds can and do damage mast head wind vanes.
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 6:17am 05.04.21 The high point vent, with siphon break, should be installed on the discharge of the sea water pump,
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Terry Cox at 6:17am 05.04.21 I picked up a galvanized shackle as I understand it's better to use that with G4 chain, but what ab
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 6:16am 05.04.21 @Stu Jackson , I never intended to misquote you. That is why I cut and paste the quotes from Bill a
Manasquan NJ to Block Island Goobs at 6:15am 05.04.21 Just be aware there is lots of boat traffic and wakes. And find a safe and secure spot its the land
26D Rudder Justin_NSA at 6:13am 05.04.21 I installed the IdaSailor (RudderCraft) HDPE rudder on my 26S. Very nice product but not cheap!
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors BarryL at 6:08am 05.04.21 Hello, As mentioned, forget about getting the radar interfaced with anything else. The Raymarine d
26D Rudder AndyVS at 6:06am 05.04.21 I've sent you a pm. Andy
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors jssailem at 5:51am 05.04.21
Instruments went goofy Dr. D at 5:46am 05.04.21 The first upwind leg the winds were 8 to 10 kts. By the downwind leg the winds had dropped to 4 to 5
Funny Friday!!! Captain Larry-DH at 5:29am 05.04.21 A young man wearing the hippest styles of his generation walked into the local welfare office to pic
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help boz86 at 5:06am 05.04.21 Artey/Boz Understand the question on "free floating". What I did on the H31 was to cut an inspecti
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help boz86 at 5:03am 05.04.21 Hi Boz, the chainplate should not be free floating! For #2, I did mine with the mast off on the ha

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